Lot 28 , A George III Sheraton style marquetry inlaid satinwood tea caddy 20.5cm wide, 11.5cm deep, 13cm high

A George III Sheraton style marquetry inlaid satinwood tea caddy 20.5cm wide, 11.5cm deep, 13cm high

A George III Sheraton style marquetry inlaid satinwood tea caddy of octagonal form with foliate swag decoration and central cameo panel of classical figures, 20.5cm wide, 11.5cm deep, 13cm high
£400-600

Condition:
Overall of a rich slightly dark patination, with some minor dents, scratches and knocks throughout, back of the lid has been broken at some point and then re-attached, a section of the marquetry is retained inside but other smaller sections are missing, partial damage to the escutcheon, lock looks original but no key present, internally divided into two with remnants of old foil.

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